Dow Jones Industrials Climb Above 25,000 For The First Time
The Dow Jones industrial average burst through the 25,000 point mark Thursday, just five weeks after its first close above 24,000.
Black Panther Movie Causing Excitement Around Country
Superhero fans, movie fans and especially connoisseurs of black culture β American and African β are eagerly awaiting the debut of Marvelβs βBlack Pantherβ movie starring comic booksβ first black superhero with an enthusiasm not often seen in American cinema.
Massive Storm Roars Into East Coast; Record Cold To Follow
A massive winter storm roared into the East Coast on Thursday, threatening to dump as much as 18 inches of snow from the Carolinas to Maine and unleashing hurricane-force winds and flooding that closed schools and offices and halted transportation systems.
U.S. To End Policy That Let Legal Pot Flourish
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding the Obama-era policy that had paved the way for legalized marijuana to flourish in states across the country, two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. Sessions will instead let federal prosecutors where pot is legal decide how aggressively to enforce federal marijuana law, the people said.
Trump Disbands Voter Fraud Commission Amid Fights, Lawsuits
President Donald Trump is disbanding his controversial voter fraud commission amid infighting, lawsuits and state officialsβ refusal to cooperate.
Trump Left βFurious,β βDisgustedβ by Bannon Over New Book
President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on former top adviser Steve Bannon, responding to a new book that portrays Trump as an undisciplined man-child who didnβt actually want to win the White House and quotes Bannon as calling his sonβs contact with a Russian lawyer βtreasonous.β
Manafort Sues Mueller, Justice Department Over Russia Probe
President Donald Trumpβs former campaign chairman sued special counsel Robert Mueller and the Justice Department on Wednesday, saying prosecutors had overstepped their bounds by charging him for conduct that he says is unrelated to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.
Storm Slaps Coastal South With Most Snow In Nearly 3 Decades
A brutal winter storm smacked the coastal Southeast with a rare blast of snow and ice Wednesday, hitting parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina with their heaviest snowfall in nearly three decades.
Trump Blasts Bannon Over Book, Says Ex-Aide βLost His Mindβ
President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on former top adviser Steve Bannon on Wednesday, responding to a new book that portrays Trump as an undisciplined man-child who didnβt actually want to win the White House and quotes Bannon as calling his sonβs contact with a Russian lawyer βtreasonous.β
Animal Rescue Finds Dog Frozen To The Ground
An animal rescue group found a dog frozen to the ground in Michigan.Β
Massive 'Bomb Cyclone' Storm To Blast East Coast With Snow
A brutal winter storm scattered a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain from normally balmy north Florida up the Southeast seaboard Wednesday, adding to the misery of a bitter cold snap as bridges iced over and cars spun out on slickened overpasses.
185 People Stung by Stingrays Over the Holidays
Spike in stingray injuries prompts warning in Huntington Beach
Recall Issued on Popular Biscuits and Baked Goods
A recall is being issued for a variety of products from the T. Marzetti Company, including their frozen baked goods and biscuits, which can be found at food lion. The recall is due to possible contamination from listeria monocytogenes.
Trump Boasts Of Bigger βNuclear Buttonβ Than North Koreaβs
President Donald Trump boasted Tuesday that he has a bigger and more powerful βnuclear buttonβ than North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
S-E-C! S-E-C! Alabama VS. Georgia For National Championship
Alabama and Georgia won their College Football Playoff semifinals on Monday and will meet in the national championship next week in Atlanta, the home of the Southeastern Conference title game.
Deadly Cold Disrupts US; Warming Centers Open In Deep South
Dangerously cold temperatures blamed for at least nine deaths have wreaked havoc across a wide swath of the U.S., freezing a water tower in Iowa, halting ferry service in New York and leading officials to open warming centers even in the Deep South.
American Blogger Logan Paul Apologizes for Gruesome YouTube video
American blogger Logan Paul apologized Tuesday after getting slammed for a video he shared on YouTube that appeared to show a body hanging in a Japanese forest known as a suicide spot.
10 Americans Killed in Costa Rica Plane Crash
Ten Americans are dead after a plane crash in Costa Rica. A total of twelveΒ people were killed, including a family from New York.
California Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
Recreational pot is now legal in California.Β Nearly 100 recreational marijuana stores now have the necessary permits to open for business.
Fireworks, Crystal Ball Help Usher In 2018 Around The World
From spectacular fireworks in Hong Kong and Australia to a huge LED lightshow at the worldβs tallest building in Dubai, a look at how revelers around the world are ringing in 2018.
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